Special Blanket Sale Offers Cotton and Wool at 39 Cents
Friday and Saturday shoppers can buy 000 pairs of Blankets in cotton and wool at a special reduced price starting at 39 cents. The offer highlights low cost textiles for weekend sales.
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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1906
Page
7
Wool Dress Goods Sale Promotion at Deep Discount
A local store advertises 20 pieces of fine heavy wool dress goods offered at 40 cents to $1.00 per yard with a steep reduction of 3314 percent off, promoting bargain fabric for customers.
Illinois Republicans plan social events in Washington
Washington dispatch notes Illinois Republicans arranging social events while in session. It mentions Congressman G W Prince discussing the discharge of Negro troops and outlines expected committee duties for Frank O Lowden as he assumes the Thirteenth district seat. The piece also covers river and harbor congress plans and a McKinley gubernatorial bid buzz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank O. Lowden
Thirteenth
R. R. Hitt
Illinois
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Hitt
Lowden
New Willard Hotel
G. W. Prince
Prince
Congress
Mr. Prince
Illinois Republican association plans lively winter social season
The Illinois Republican association met last night and formed plans for a lively winter season of social events. Arrangements are underway to organize gatherings, fundraisers, and community activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Republican Association
Simeon Eells Visits Freeport Before Returning Home
Simeon Eells visiting his nephew J A Eells family in Freeport returns to Elgin. Born in Ohio, he moved with parents to Racine Wisconsin then to Winslow Illinois in 1845. He served in the Mexican and Civil wars, enlisting in 1861 and serving until 1866 with the 15th Illinois. At 84 he remains sharp, enjoys papers, billiards, and recalls family stories from Mayflower ancestry to Revolutionary War private service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simeon Eells
Freeport
J. A. Eells
Elgin
Mr. Eells
Ohio
Racine
Wis
15Th Sinois
Eells
Plattsburg
Quebec
Insurance notes: Bohen and Littwinski open Freeport office
John Bohen and Carl Littwinski have opened an insurance office in Freeport at Stephenson Street and South Galena Avenue with Justice of the Peace J. H. Vincent. They bring twenty years of experience at the German Insurance office and will represent fire life and accident companies. A duty to verify agency changes follows news of the German of Freeport reinsurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bohen
Carl Littwinski
Freeport
Stephenson Street
Galena Avenue
Justice of the Peace
J. H. Vincent
Messrs. Bohen
Luttwinski
Groneman Promotes Bijou Theatre in Freeport Visit
J H Groneman of Rockford visited Freeport to promote next week’s Bijou theatre acts. He reports strong business and satisfied management amid growing patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Groneman
Rockford
Freeport
Bijou
Groneman
Local Residents Recover in City Hospitals
William Huber of Freeport was admitted to St Francis Hospital for liver trouble and scheduled for surgery by Dr J A Poling. Mrs Landis Lied underwent appendicitis surgery at Globe Hospital by Drs Peek and Voigt. Daniel Heisler, after seven weeks with typhoid fever at St Francis, is able to go out. Henry Craner of Everts is ill at Kraft House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Huber
Freeport
St. Francis Miospital
J. A. Poling
Landis Lied
Globe Hospital
Bergmans Arrive at Daytona Florida
Hon A Bergman writes from Daytona Florida that he and his daughter Edith arrived safely on Monday evening. The Misses Emma Bergman and Mamie Bergman will leave for Daytona this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bergmans
Daytona
A. Bergman
Fla
Edith
Emma
Mamie Bergman
Famous murder trials captivate New Yorkers in 1900s era
A retrospective highlights Edward S. Stokes killing of Jim Fisk and later famed cases like Roland Molineux Nan Patterson Albert Patrick and others. The piece traces public fascination with high profile trials and social prominence, wealth and love intrigues fueling media attention in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harry Kendall Thaw
Stanford White
Shaw
Evelyn Nesbit
Edward S. Stokes
America
Stokes
Jim’ Fisk
Jay Gould
Josie’ Mansfield
Fisk
John C. Colt
Colt
New Orleans
Mr. Colt
Roland Molineux
Molineux
Katherine J. Adams
Criminal Courts
Centre Street
Brooklyn Bridge
Nan” Patterson
Caesar’ Young
Young
William Marsh Rice
Patrick
Sing Sing
Jones
Buchanan
Carlyle Harris
Helen Potts
Dr. Kennedy
Staten Island
Dolly Reynolds
Lyceum Ladies quartet concert at the Y M C A
Seats for the Lyceum Ladies quartet concert at the Y M C A are selling well with gallery seats gone and lower floor spots remaining. The group features Ethie C Palmer as reader and strong individual voices blending well. Rev William A Sunday is invited to give the Labor Day address in Kewanee next September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum Ladies Quartette
Kreeport
Ethie C. Palmer
Wmn. A
Kewanee
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Fights Nasal Catarrh
Twenty years of nasal catarrh in Bells Tennessee man W N Rawls found relief applying Bucklen’s Arnica Salve to the sore inside his nose. He reports the swelling and soreness disappeared and never returned. Emimert’s drugstore in his town distributes the salve as the best available remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
W. N. Rawls
Bells
Tenn
Joseph Emimert
For Sale at a Bargain Double Hat and Farm Offer
For Sale at a Bargain. A fine double hat with modern improvements one block from the court house. Also a premier 160 acre farm in Stephenson County two miles from German Valley. Inquire of M. W. Cowley, 88 Stephenson St, Freeport. 11-l6dwiw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Stephenson Co
Osteopathy Office Opening by Dr Smoot at Wilcoxon Building
Dr. M. A. Smoot will open osteopathy offices at 401 Wilcoxon Building Deluth for the practice of osteopathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osteopathy
M. A. Smoot
Wilcoxon Bld
Propp Blum Nuptials in Social Circles
Miss Rose Propp and John Blum wed at 120 Center Street with Rev. F Holke officiating. Attendees included Miss Anna Propp and Samuel Plowman. The couple will reside at 74 Canter Street and begin housekeeping, as Rose worked at Wagner confectionery and John at a local shoe factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Propp
Blum
John V Propp
Center Street
Miss Rose Propp
John Blum
Rev. F. Holke
Anna Propp
Samuel Plowman
Canter Street
John Propp
Wagner Confectionery
Groen
Amboy
Sunday School Contest Ends With Losing Side Program
A Salem church audience heard the losing side in the Red and Blue Sunday school contest render a program at the church parlors last evening. Ezra Holtzman Mrs Arthur Shrove Miss Julia Helmsmeier Mrs Ruth and Helen Stewart and Harry Craig performed devotional exercises recitations and songs followed by a social time and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem Church
Ezra Holtzman
Arthur Shrove
Julia Helmsmeier
Ruth
Helen Stewart
Harry Craig
Card and dancing party by Ladies' Auxiliary hosts prizes
The Ladies' Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen held a well attended event in Lexington hall with euchre prizes won by Mrs. M Wilkey and Victor Froning for first place and Miss Nellie McGovern and John Martin for consolation. Harris' orchestra provided the music for dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Brotherhood of Railway
Lexington Hall
M. Wilkey
Victor Froning
Nellie McGovern
John Martin
Harris
Card Party Planned at Freeport Club
A card party will be held at the Freeport club next Monday evening, inviting members for an evening of games and social activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport Club
Miraculous Cure Promises Benefit for Eczema Patient
H M Adams and wife of Henrietta Pa report a miraculous cure after using Electric Bitters for a child with five years of eczema deemed incurable. They state improvement began after the second bottle and full cure after seven bottles. Sold at Joseph Emimert's drug store for 50 cents and 1.00 as a blood medicine and tonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Adams
Henrietta
Joseph Emimert
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